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#8A7BA2

#8a7ba2 ≈ Purple Mountain Majesty

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#8a7ba2 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 48.24% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.81% cyan, 24.07% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.47% black. Its hue angle is 263.08°, with 17.33% saturation and 55.88% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.44:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purple Mountain Majesty (#9678b6), ΔE 6.1.

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Web safe#996699
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Relative luminance0.2218

Complementary

  1. #8a7ba2
  2. #93a27b

Split complementary

  1. #8a7ba2
  2. #a29d7b
  3. #7fa27b

Analogous

  1. #7b7fa2
  2. #8a7ba2
  3. #9d7ba2

Triadic

  1. #8a7ba2
  2. #a28a7b
  3. #7ba28a

Tetradic

  1. #8a7ba2
  2. #a27b93
  3. #93a27b
  4. #7ba28a

Square

  1. #8a7ba2
  2. #a27b7f
  3. #93a27b
  4. #7ba29d

Monochromatic

  1. #3f374d
  2. #64567a
  3. #8a7ba2
  4. #b2a8c2
  5. #dad5e1

Shades

#8a7ba2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a7ba2
  2. #7c6f92
  3. #6e6282
  4. #615671
  5. #534a61
  6. #453e51
  7. #373141
  8. #292531
  9. #1c1920
  10. #0e0c10
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a7ba2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a7ba2
  2. #9688ab
  3. #a195b5
  4. #ada3be
  5. #b9b0c7
  6. #c5bdd1
  7. #d0cada
  8. #dcd7e3
  9. #e8e5ec
  10. #f3f2f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a7ba2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a7ba2
  2. #897c9f
  3. #887c9b
  4. #877d98
  5. #867d94
  6. #857e91
  7. #847e8e
  8. #837f8a
  9. #827f87
  10. #818083
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #857f90 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7481a4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7682a1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #868188 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7d7fa3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7f7fa1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #887e93 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a7ba2 {
  color: #8a7ba2;
}
Background
.bg-8a7ba2 {
  background-color: #8a7ba2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8a7ba2 {
  border: 2px solid #8a7ba2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a7ba2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 123 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 263 17% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a7ba2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a7ba2, #9d7ba2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a7ba2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 123 162 / 0.35);
}

#9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 6.10 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 8.86 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 10.89 #796878 Old Lavender ΔE 11.30 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 12.25 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 12.93 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 13.07 #75845d Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Purple Mountain Majesty
#8a7ba2  rgb(138, 123, 162)  hsl(263, 17%, 56%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#93a27b  rgb(147, 162, 123)  hsl(83, 17%, 56%)  Asparagus
#a28a7b  rgb(162, 138, 123)  hsl(23, 17%, 56%)  Beaver
#7ba28a  rgb(123, 162, 138)  hsl(143, 17%, 56%)  Dark Sea Green